The Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare (MHLW) on December 12 presented a draft outline of the FY2026 drug pricing…
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Kyowa Pharma Hit by Biz Suspension over Manufacturing Flaws, Record Fabrications
Kyowa Pharmaceutical Industry was slapped with a business suspension order of up to 33 days on March 28 over manufacturing flaws that were found to constitute a violation of the Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices (PMD) Law. The generic maker received…
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